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Robin Mahfood Center Wall and FenceEllerslie Pen, Jamaica

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Project GoalProvide training to the poor of Ellerslie Pen and adjoining communitiesinJamaica, so they can produce an income and uplift their familiesfrompoverty through the Robin Mahfood Vocational and TrainingCenter.Project UpdateParish Council ApprovalThe Food For The Poor (FFTP) Parish Council approvals were received duringour last update, including municipal fees associated with obtaining buildingpermits for constructing the wall.Informal Occupier 1The informal occupier 1's shipping container was relocated and marldelivered to the new location. There was some delay in the timeline due to theselection and preparation of the new site by the informal occupier, but nowhis activity has been completed.Informal Occupier 2The informal occupier 2's materials and equipment were relocated to the newsite. There was some delay in the timeline due to the selection andpreparation of the new site by the informal occupier, but now his activity hasbeen completed.PreliminariesThe completed preliminaries included the preparation of drawings and landsurveyor's documents. Preliminary components have gone from being onlythose actions at the begining of the project but will now run the full length toinclude security, water, setting out works, safety and welfare.

Site PreparationSite preparation is an ongoing activity and will be required throughout theproject.Perimeter BlockwalThe perimeter blockwall is in progress and advancing at an excellent pace.
Remaining Project ComponentsProvide a fence for informal occupier 1.Continue with the construction of the perimeter wall.Install the chain-link fence for the center.The following componens will be touched upon in our next update:The Robih Mahfood Center will be the joy and pride of the community,something that you made possible through your connection to Godand the teachings of Christ."For just as each of us has one body with many members, and thesemembers do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, thoughmany, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others."Romans 12:4-5

St. Catherine Municipal Corporation Building Permit

Surveyor's Report

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Safety and welfare of the workers is very important and theywear protective gear as needed by the project.

Site preparation included removing debris.

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FFTP cleared the debris, leaving land ready for construction.

We completed the perimeter excavation delineating where theblock wall will be constructed.Click on the photo to see theexcavation in progress.

The construction crew worked on the wall concrete footing , thestep before finishing the block wall.

We finished the steelwork for the block wall.Click on the photo to see otherimages of the steelwork.

We are in the final phase of the wall stacking the blocks to erectthe structure.Click on the photos to see otheraspects of the construction.

We managed to move the informal occupier 1 with great care,relocating his containers and belongings in a new plot.Click on the photo for other imagesof the move.

We moved informal occupier 2's business assets to a newlocation where it can continue to operate as before.Click on the phots for other imagesrelated to the business relocation.

Please click the image below to see a video of Miguel andVirginia's family moving to their new home.

Click the image above for a message from Natalie Carlisle.A MESSAGE FROM NATALIE CARLISLE

About Food For The PoorFood For The Poor, one of the largest international relief anddevelopment organizations in the nation, does much morethan feed millions of hungry children and families living inpoverty primarily in 17 countries of the Caribbean and LatinAmerica. This interdenominational Christian ministry providesemergency relief assistance, water, medicine, educationalmaterials, homes, support for vulnerable children, care for theaged, skills training and micro-enterprise developmentassistance. For more information, please visitwww.FoodForThePoor.org.To view this proposal online, please visit the following website:[insert Short Link from Share page]